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You know some of the people in The Strokes, yeah, their parents had success - but we didn't live like yuppies.
Julian Casablancas
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Julian Casablancas
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: August 23
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New York City
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Julian Fernando Casablancas
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A band is a great way to destroy a friendship, and a tour's a great way to destroy a band.
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If it doesn't start with you, it dies with you.
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For a long time I didn't want to do a solo thing, but there comes a point where everyone else is going outside of The Strokes and The Strokes filtering process.
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I think you can only get closer to satisfaction but you never fully arrive.
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I think a lot of people study the rules too much and then don't know how to be creative.
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I feel slightly confused about certain things. Practical and tactical things. When you try to make everyone happy… in the end you've got to make yourself happy.
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I guess the best thing about marriage is the fact you've got the coolest partner you can imagine by your side for all the things you're going to face in your life. So far, Juliet's been there for me. She's been good for my voice, good for my everything.
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I'm really grateful. But I never had the rock star dream. I thought it would be cool to be a modern-day composer.
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The only goal right now that I can have, the only thing I can offer right now, is the need to get good at music, do something with quality.
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Now, the good of business is put above anything else, as corporations have become the new ruling body. Most decisions seem to be made like ones of a medieval king: whatever makes profit while ignoring and repressing the truth about whatever suffering it may cause (like pop music, for that matter).
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Greed is the inventor of injustice as well as the current enforcer.
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Birth is a beautiful thing.
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I am a fan of 'SNL' and a big Jimmy Fallon fan, too.
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The British press can be so annoying. They jerk you off with one hand and smack you with the other.
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Art is the image of life, it's purpose simply to enhance it.
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If you're in a bar and a certain song comes on and the vibe is just different, it evokes the kinds of things that you want to feel, and if music can do that it's a very special thing.
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The thing for me is I never had this burning desire to do a solo record my whole life.
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Sometimes I've sat outside, not to tan, but as a result of that I ended up tanning slightly.
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Can our mind evolve to be something other than an extension of our animal needs?
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When I hear Sam Cooke's 'A Change Is Gonna Come', it frustrates me because no matter how hard I try, I can never be that good.
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